There are 12 ways to get from Caen to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CDG - IST
9h 23m₺7,835–16,891Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 6h₺6,129–15,461Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
40h 40m₺7,964–10,195Drive, car train
- Drive from Caen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
47h 45m₺25,670–118,623Drive 2,919.6 km
- Drive from Caen to Istanbulcar 2,919.6 km
27h 10m₺22,619–32,672Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORY - SAW
9h 38m₺8,077–21,416Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CDG - SAW
9h 45m₺8,048–14,912Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul (IST)plane ORY - IST
9h 36m₺6,864–18,395Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CFR - SAW
8h 58m₺6,581–24,089Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul (IST)plane CFR - IST
9h 1m₺10,068–40,068Train, bus via Halle (Saale)
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Halle Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
46h 47m₺11,034–23,159Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 3h₺7,540–13,740
Caen to Istanbul by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 7.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 40h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Caen and Istanbul is 2524 km. The road distance is 2919.6 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 40m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Caen to Istanbul, including transfers.
Caen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 6h.
Caen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Caen. It is currently 3:57 AM in Caen and 5:57 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
Air France, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and București, Autogara Militari in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–14,000
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–31,000
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–32,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–11,000
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–19,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–25,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–49,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺14,000–28,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺27,000–49,000
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,428–51,834
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,428
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,209
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,239
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,023
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,804
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,834
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,758
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,086
- Single Room
- ₺3,758
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,834
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–4,900
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Halle Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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